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Alisa Shenae Sellers

Raeford

Summary

Results-driven Academic Coach with expertise in educational planning and performance assessment. Proven ability to motivate students and enhance learning outcomes through effective communication and tailored support. Strong problem-solving skills contribute to fostering academic growth and success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Academic Coach

Public Schools of Robeson County
Lumberton
10.2021 - Current
  • Teach, model, and facilitate research-based best practices within the school's instructional program.
  • Assisted teachers with the collection and analysis of data results.
  • Demonstrated effective knowledge of intervention programs and research-based best practices for teachers.
  • Evaluated student achievement and assist with the determination and placement of students in the appropriate intervention and support service(s).
  • Identified needs and make recommendations for appropriate instructional materials and assessments that directly support and align to the North Carolina Standards.
  • Met regularly with Professional Learning Community (PLC) teams and the building principal to report on instructional practices and progress while also planning for 'next steps' of student and school improvement.
  • Collaborated with teachers to identify the instructional needs of students, to set learning goals and targets, and to problem-solve with teachers to develop best practices for continuous academic growth of students.
  • Provided professional development on best practices across the curriculum.
  • Provided specific integration and differentiation strategies that enable teachers to meet the needs of all learners.
  • Developed and provide materials for teachers.
  • Collected, analyzed and interpreted data to inform and to focus efforts on increased student achievement.

Language Arts Teacher

Hoke County Schools
Raeford
10.2014 - 10.2021
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests.
  • Kept the classroom organized, clean, and safe for all students and visitors.
  • Taught age-appropriate spelling techniques, grammar rules and language skills.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
  • Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for a complete support network.
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Encouraged independent thought, good judgment and expression of original ideas.
  • Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
  • Integrated technology into the classroom as instructional tools, such as Smartboard.
  • Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Assisted 6 children per station during small-group learning periods.
  • Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support the needs of all students.

Teacher Assistant

Hoke County Schools
Raeford
12.2012 - 08.2013
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
  • Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
  • Oversaw students in the classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teachers.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.

Education

Master in School of Administration -

Gardner Webb University
Boiling Springs, Nc
12.2024

Master of Arts - Education: Family And Community Services

Ashford University
San Diego, CA
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - English

Newberry College
Newberry, SC
05.2012

Skills

  • Lesson plan implementation
  • Lesson planning
  • Student assessments
  • Individualized instruction
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Data analysis
  • Response to intervention understanding
  • Literacy skills
  • Curriculum development
  • Instructional design
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Supervised grade level team of teachers for 3 years.
  • Commended for exemplary teaching and service to students.
  • Collaborated with a team of teachers in the development of the school SIT team plan for 4 years.
  • Participated in revamping Curriculum guide for English Language Arts middle grades 6-8.
  • Graduated from Relay School of Education.
  • Completed LETRS training.

Timeline

Academic Coach

Public Schools of Robeson County
10.2021 - Current

Language Arts Teacher

Hoke County Schools
10.2014 - 10.2021

Teacher Assistant

Hoke County Schools
12.2012 - 08.2013

Master in School of Administration -

Gardner Webb University

Master of Arts - Education: Family And Community Services

Ashford University

Bachelor of Arts - English

Newberry College
Alisa Shenae Sellers